MilkSpa Closing Performance

Gaby Montejo invites participants to consider the underlying cost of their milky coffee; asking ““Is it worth it?”, “To what end?” and “For the benefit of whom?”

Call To Her- Nina Oberg Humphries

The sound recording will be a recitation describing Va and will be accompanied by the dance performance. Va gives priority to all connections, all binaries, the past, the present, cultural differences and indifference, everything finds a place in the space between.

Typeface

Vaimaila Urale is an Auckland based artist. Born in Samoa much of her artmaking process draws on traditional Samoan elements expressed through digital media and contemporary social art practices. Read more...

Weddings

Sam Harrison

David Shrigley: Lose Your Mind

David Shrigley is a master of scathing one liners, crudely composed drawings and a creator of strange and amusing objects. Read more...

Intersectional

Leafa and Faith Wilson are a mother and daughter who collaborate with an explicit understanding of where they converge and diverge as individual women.
In this collaborative performance, the artists will use a popular intersection by the bus exchange intersection to physically and literally realise the idea of intersectionality. Read more...

Me And My Salu Lima

Leafa's performance references the history of migrant labour in New Zealand and the strong presence of migrant workers in Ōtautahi Christchurch particularly during the rebuild. Read more...

Confessions // Let it burn

Lies separate truth from fiction. We lie to save ourselves from reprimand, but we also lie to stop other people from getting hurt. Read more...

FAFSWAG

FAFSWAG seeks to decolonise their minds and lived experiences through creativity, expression, and the ownership of their own narratives.

FAFSWAG is a Queer Pacific Arts Collective based out of SOUTH Auckland. They celebrate queer brown bodies, contemporary Pacific arts and cultural restoration. Their online platform documents in an artistic manner the cultural connectivity of queer Pacific people of colour navigating their unique identities within NZ’s urban landscapes. Read more...

THE SAVAGE K´LUB

OutTASpace gestures to an aesthetic of neo-savagery - bringing a playful electricity to traditional forms, and lighting up that which is new, that which is queer, that which is gentle and that which is curious into the work, in order to invite these multiple presences to exist alongside more culturally entrenched ways of being. Read more...

MAKING SPACE

Taking place in the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch - where collaboration and collective working has become a part of the fabric of this post-earthquake city - MAKING SPACE will involve six diverse artist collectives and over 30 individuals practising at the cutting-edge of the Aotearoa New Zealand art community. Read more...

Selwyn Parenting Network’s annual children’s day event

Communities came together to celebrate the children's day at the rolleston community centre and reserve. Read more...